Lincoln Parish Police Jury Meets in Regular Session 1962
The Lincoln Parish Police Jury met in regular session July 10 1962 at the courthouse Ruston with members present led by President John A Mitchell. The board heard fringe reports from Agricultural Forester Fred Hesbeck and Civil Defense Director James M Tall. A plan to base surface treatment streets in Grambling and to assist Bos ton on school access roads was discussed and approved in part. A resolution allocating 20 900 60 for rural routes and school bus roads was adopted outlining soil base material work and reimbursement terms by the Department of Highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
Louisiana
Jancoin Parish
Plac
John A. Mitchell
C. M. Mathewes
J. W. Cook
Dt. Richardson
M.A. Woodind
Sumlin
Woo. Waller
Vitegil Frazier
Ro Mo Enloe
Grambling
City of
Boston
Lincoln Parish School Board
Eddie Evans
J. T. Richardson
Rusten
Lincoln Parish
Laa
A. Woodard
W. R. Sumlin
Department of Highways
Parish of
Lincoln
Director of Highways
Parish
Department of Veterans Affairs
State of
J. E. Delany
Lincoln Parish Service
State Department of Veterans Affairs
Virgil] Frazier
M. A. Woodard
Louisiana Tax Commission
L. C. Ledbetter
Reagan Sutton
Revival and community notes from Lincoln Parish
A July 26 1962 issue highlights a successful Alabama Baptist revival along with local parish updates. Meetings at Arcadia and First Baptist Arcadia feature missionary messages and prayer retreats. Parish actions include a salary increase plan for the Lincoln Parish Service Office, a special board of review session set for August 3, and budget notes from the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs. The Lincoln Parish Police Jury also postpones and adjourns after routine business and public notices.
Crossroads Meeting Guests and Local Visitors Report
Crossroads monthly gathering held July 18 with many guests from Arcadia Dubach and Ruston. Notable attendees included H D Hammons and H C St Henry, J Parrard Harrison, Bill Harrison, and numerous Harrison family members. A. F Harrisons shared updates on Iva Sanford’s Homer hospital recovery and A F Harrisons health concerns following a stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Harrion
Arcadia
Minor Patton
Berbice
Ida Worthington
Simsboro
Carlette Sanford
Homer
Dee Sanford
A. F. Harrison
Mr. Wallace
Willis Dean Harrison
Acadia
Willie Henry
A. F. Harrisons
Wallace Harrison
Mike and
Randy
Ruston
Willis-Dean Harrison
Harold Harrison
Burnice Fogg
Monroe
Grayson Baxter
Bienville
Bill Harrison
Horace Henry
Ann
Dubach
J. C. Heard
Ldulbach
Iva Sanford
Homer Hospital
The Bible Teaches by George Salyer
The Bible teaches Christians have a race to run with essentials like setting aside weights fleeing youthful lusts and avoiding idolatry. It urges unwavering effort beyond Sundays and rest days. A welcome awaits at the Church of Christ, 302 W. Calif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Church of Christ
W. Calif
Woodcutters say mill stays solid amid strike fears
The Hodge mill near Ruston, 29 miles south on Highway 167, remains active with two weeks of wood on hand. Johnson notes the apparent strike scare has not halted operations and the mill could source more wood from its own lands if needed. Paper prices have fallen while wood prices stayed steady, reflecting broader economic trends.
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Hodge
Ruston
Highway 167
Johnson
Congressional opponents attack Thompson over farm program ties
Hugh Sherman accuses Thompson of family payments and cites Mrs. Thompson as an $11,500 secretary saying there will be none of that in Washington. John Schwegmann charges Boggs backed the Rules Committee, warns of open integrated schools, and Stuart McClendon calls Boggs a coward for evasive liberal labeling amid a socialist voting record.
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Thompson
Hugh Sherman
Washington
John Schwegmann
Boggs
Louisiana
Rules Committee
Stuart A. McClendon
Poloron Louisiana projects and chemical plant bids list
A fragment lists multiple corporate projects in Louisiana with dates and dollar figures. Entries include Poloron developments in Baton Rouge and Ruston, Allied Chemical in Baton Rouge, American Pad and Textile in Orleans Parish, Commercial Solvents, Sterlington plant, Gulf Container in New Orleans, and Cyprus Mines Corp. investments, noting manufacturing, safety gear, and packaging facilities with various completion dates from 1962 to 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyprus Mines Corp
Cameron
Allied Chemical Corp
General Chemical Division
Baton Rouge
American Pad &Pextile Cap
Ta-Pat-Co
Orileans Parish
Commercial Solvents Corp
Sterlington
Gulf Container Corp
New Orleans
Poloron Products
Af Louisiana 2 Inc
Ruston
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Alabama
Alabama Baptist Church
Jesus Christ
Chief Murphy
Arcadia High School
George Swayzart
Bk. R. Hester
A. W. Cook
Shreveport
Lunes
Lee
Sledge
Murphy
J. Hinds Rogers
Son Chip
Mansfield
Morvis Murphy
Pauline Carroll
Marion
Henry Woodard
T. H
Edwina Holley
Crossroads
Harrison
WA. D. Hammons
QC. R. Wingleton
O. R. Singleton
Humpty Williams
Ethel
Fannie Harrison
Jim Byas
Gaydon Byas
Wilbur Wallace
G. H. Dye
Norma Medguie
E. C. Lederer
Federal Land Bank Association
M. K. Weaver
Bible
George Salyer
Congressional
Poloron
Rural Electrification Administration
Model A
Cary Boece
REA
Komberg
Kevinians
Elestris Ceuperettveg
Vienna St
Auston, la
Lincoln Bank and Trust Ca
Vienna
F.D.I.C
Ruston, la
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